APPLE MATCHSTICK SALAD

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Cutting apples into matchstick-sized pieces makes them more fun to eat, don't you think? Toss them with chopped pecans (or any nuts), dried berries and raisins, plus some fresh cilantro. Sweet, salty and savory! -Erin Gleeson, The Forest Feast

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon salt
4 medium apples, julienned
3/4 cup chopped pecans, toasted
1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup golden raisins

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice and salt. Stir in remaining ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 52mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Cody Castner
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables. The sweet apples and crunchy celery are a hit with my kids.


Maliksajid Aliawan
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This is a great salad for a party or potluck. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Alic Endah
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This was my first time making matchstick salad, but it turned out beautifully. I used a mandoline to slice the apples and celery, which made it very easy.


Mk Bestwill
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover apples. I also like to add some chopped bacon for extra flavor.


shahad hosan
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and light. I always make it for my summer picnics.


Sean Younts
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit at parties. I usually double the recipe because it goes so fast.


Abraham Ruiz
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The apples, celery, and walnuts are a perfect match.


Katumwa Caleb
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables. My kids love the sweet apples and crunchy celery.


Sohan Rahman
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I've been making this salad for years and it's always a favorite. It's simple, but so delicious.


Diego Ramos
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover apples. I also like to add some chopped bacon for extra flavor.


Asaid Ali
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and light. I always make it for my summer picnics.


Wendy Alvarez
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit at parties. I usually double the recipe because it goes so fast.


Interest Home
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The apples, celery, and walnuts are a perfect match.


Tarun Hosain
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables. My kids love the sweet apples and crunchy celery.


Suresh Suresh
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I've been making this salad for years and it's always a favorite. It's simple, but so delicious.


Pabasara Hashan
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This salad is so refreshing and light. It's the perfect side dish for a summer barbecue.


Anoj Gautam
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Sira Jul
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover apples. I also like to add some shredded carrots for extra nutrition.


La’Star Collins
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and always a hit at parties. I usually add some chopped walnuts or pecans for extra crunch.


Katie Mh
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This matchstick salad was a refreshing and delicious side dish to my grilled chicken. The apples and celery added a nice crunch, and the dressing was light and flavorful. I will definitely be making this salad again!